MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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